Rosthern (electoral district)

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Rosthern was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1935 to 1968.

This riding was created in 1933 from parts of Humboldt, Long Lake, Prince Albert and Saskatoon ridings.

It was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed into Moose Jaw, Prince Albert, Regina—Lake Centre, Saskatoon—Biggar and Saskatoon—Humboldt ridings.

[edit] Election results

Canadian federal election, 1935
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal TUCKER, Walter Adam 7,515
     Reconstruction HENSCHEL, Herbert Henry 1,854
     Social Credit GABLE, Virden 1,628
     Co-operative Commonwealth BENSON, Helmer John 1,613
     Conservative FISHER, Henry Warner 602


Canadian federal election, 1940
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal TUCKER, Walter Adam 6,612
     Co-operative Commonwealth MAKAROFF, Peter George 5,456
     New Democracy LEPP, Peter Paul 999


Canadian federal election, 1945
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal TUCKER, Walter Adam 6,898
     Co-operative Commonwealth MYCROFT, Charles 4,678
     Progressive Conservative CURRIE, John Hilliard 1,299
     Social Credit KURTENBACH, Leonard Ferdinand 792

By-election: On Mr. Tucker's resignation, 8 June 1948


By-election on 25 October 1948
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal BOUCHER, William Albert 6,233
     Co-operative Commonwealth MAKAROFF, Peter George 3,278
     Social Credit BEILHARTZ, George William 2,369


Canadian federal election, 1949
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal BOUCHER, William Albert 7,398
     Co-operative Commonwealth BERZOWSKY, George Raphael 3,700
     Progressive Conservative CURRIE, John Hilliard 837


Canadian federal election, 1953
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal TUCKER, Walter Adam 8,616
     Co-operative Commonwealth OPSETH, Odd Haakon 6,347
     Social Credit ELIAS, Isaac 2,333
     Progressive Conservative NASSERDEN, Edward 1,643


Canadian federal election, 1957
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal TUCKER, Walter Adam 6,828
     Social Credit HENSCHEL, Herbert Henry 6,193
     Co-operative Commonwealth BRUNYANSKI, Edward J. 5,830


Canadian federal election, 1958
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative NASSERDEN, Ed 8,166
     Liberal TUCKER, Walter Adam 4,446
     Co-operative Commonwealth ELCHUK, George 3,322
     Social Credit HENSCHEL, Herbert Henry 1,745


Canadian federal election, 1962
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative NASSERDEN, Edward 10,626
     Liberal SWENARCHUK, Michael A. 4,345
     New Democrat GRATIAS, Percy 3,193
     Social Credit HENSCHEL, Herbert Henry 1,652


Canadian federal election, 1963
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative NASSERDEN, Edward 11,351
     Liberal LANG, Otto Theodore 3,804
     New Democrat MCCLOY, W.E. 2,428
     Social Credit FROESE, John C. 1,213


Canadian federal election, 1965
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative NASSERDEN, Edward 10,042
     Liberal SWENARCHUK, Michael A. 3,773
     New Democrat KINZEL, Constance E. 3,571
     Social Credit DYCK, Ben J. 704


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